Truesdell family photograph album [graphic], circa 1880-1899.

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Truesdell family photograph album [graphic], circa 1880-1899.

Album of portrait photographs of the Truesdell family of Oregon, circa 1880-1899. None of the photographs are identified, except for two portraits of James A. Garfield and his wife, Lucretia Rudolph Garfield. The photographers are also unknown.

0.22 cubic feet (62 photographs in 1 volume).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7158479

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Garfield, Lucretia Rudolph, 1832-1918

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Lucretia Rudolph Garfield served as First Lady of the United States in 1881 until the assassination of her husband, President James A. Garfield. In the fond eyes of her husband, President James A. Garfield, Lucretia “grows up to every new emergency with fine tact and faultless taste.” She proved this in the eyes of the nation, though she was always a reserved, self-contained woman. She flatly refused to pose for a campaign photograph, and much preferred a literary circle or informal party to ...

Truesdell family

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Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881

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James Garfield, twentieth President of the United States, was born in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, in 1831. After embarking on an academic career, he joined the Ohio volunteer infantry regiment, and in 1863 was appointed Major General in the same regiment. He served as a member of the U. S. House of Representatives from 1863 to 1880, when he was elected President. His inauguration took place on March 4, 1881, but his term of office was unfortunately brought to an abrupt end with his assassination by C...